Tide Quotes

You can judge a leader by the size of the problem he tackles. Other people can cope with the waves, it's his job to watch the tide.

Life is a tide; float on it. Go down with it and go up with it, but be detached. Then it is not difficult.

Hold back the tide. Keep your kids innocent as long as possible.

After Barbarossa and Pearl Harbor, the war tide slowly turned against the Axis.

If we don't somehow stem the tide of childhood obesity, we're going to have a huge problem.

In securing the future of the planet, we secure happiness for ourselves. One of the aims of the Greens is to turn around the tide of pessimism amongst the young people of the world.

Families are struggling against a tide of junk information on junk food.

I also think if you're an actor and you can improvise, when you go on an audition and you can improvise you're just a genius. If you can, you know, take a Tide commercial and you can just say one funny line that's not in the commercial they think you're a genius.

The growing tide of anti-Semitism shocks the conscious of everyone who values freedom, and the ugly, hateful acts particularly stain the character of democracies where liberty and religious freedom are supposed to be respected.

For you I know I'd even try to turn the tide.

Editors of open anthologies actively seek submissions from all comers, established and unknown. They are willing to read whatever the tide washes up at their feet.

You can mark in desire the rising of the tide, as the appetite more and more invades the personality, appealing, as it does, not merely to the sensory side of the self, but to its ideal components as well.

There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures.

Summer ends, and Autumn comes, and he who would have it otherwise would have high tide always and a full moon every night.

Stood off and on during the night, determining not to come to anchor till morning, fearing to meet with shoals; continued our course in the morning; and as the island was found to be six or seven leagues distant, and the tide was against us, it was noon when we arrived there.

I think there's a tide that tends to carry historians back to the past.

Companions are we, enlivened by a mighty gallop quickly sliding a harsh straw basket of sea foam gathered astride the tide.